...gracious God has mercifully promised, that "when the enemy shall come in like a flood," as at present, " the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him." (Isai. lix. 19.) He shall call together his armies to oppose the progress of the enemy. Let us now...

...rest-point to know that the strong man armed must succumb to the stronger than he ; to feel certain that " when the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit...of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him." 1 And that though "we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers,...

..." Lord shall be thy confidence, and " shall keep thy foot from being taken. " Prov. in. 25—26." " When the enemy " shall come in like a flood, the Spirit..." the Lord shall lift up a standard against " him. Is. ix. 19." (*) u. 10. " Thy Name." How spirited is this sudden turn to God ! (*) " Thy Name," ie...

...recompense. So shall they fear the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him " And to this battle, this work of judgment and vengeance, succeeds the day of light and salvation...

...shall fall for thy sake, &c. No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper. — Isa. liv. 15. 17. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him (or put him to flight). — Isa. lix. 1 9. I am with thee, &c. They shall fight against thee, but they...

...wrath : for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. — Isa. Ivii. 15, 16. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit...of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him. — Isa. lix. 19. Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the...

...upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground"? Hast Thou not promised " Ch. xliv. 3. that when the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against HimT? 'Ch.lix.19. O Lord, our eyes are fixed upon Thee, our Hope, and our Deliverer ! we waitw* for...

...Jesus. " Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy ?" " When the enemy cometh in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him." Why does any soul go halting or bowed down, when a word from Je. ; — the simplest exercise of His...

...unhappy woman — and it came from heaven to her heart — it was this, " when the enemy cometh in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him." This seemed to her so like a continua» linn of the kind and gracious interposition of the preceding...

...fee from you ; draw nigh unto God, and he will draw nigh unto you." " When the enemy cometh in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him." These are precious texts to think of, and pray over, when Satan tempts us ; and if we use this weapon,...